| Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...to-morrow night ; the town growing so unhealthy, that a man cannot depend upon living two days. 12th. The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...say, that the sick may have liberty to go abroad for air. 13th. It was dark before I could get home, and so land at Churchyard stairs, where, to my great... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 1220 páginas
...they buried by torchlight. In time, however, the nights became too short for the work. "August 12. — The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...by daylight, the nights not sufficing to do it in. There is a provision for the health of the infected : — " My Lord Mayor commands people to be within... | |
| Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 506 páginas
...Sir G. Carteret being in haste of going to the Duke of Albemarle and the Archbishop, he was pettish. The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...nine at night all, as they say, that the sick may h^ve liberty to go abroad for ayre. There is one also dead out of one of our ships at Deptford, which... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 páginas
...to-morrow night ; the town growing BO unhealthy, that a man cannot depend upon living two days. 12th. The people die so, that now it seems they are fain to carry tho dead to be buried by day-light, the nights not sufficing to do it in. And my Lord Mayor commands... | |
| Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 páginas
...prodigious numbers that fell in such a calamity as this." Soon, as Pepys tells us on the 12fch of August, " the people die so, that now it seems they are fain to carry the dead to be buried by day light, the night not sufficing to do it in." The terrors which the sleek Secretary of the Navy... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1866 - 528 páginas
...Sir G. Carteret being in haste of going to the Duke of Albemarle and the Archbishop, he was pettish The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...to be buried by daylight, the nights not sufficing ta do it in. And my Lord Mayor commands people to be within at nine at night all, as they say, that... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 252 páginas
...dispatch'to-morrow night ; the town growing so unhealthy that a man cannot depend upon living two days. 12th. The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...sufficing to do it in. And my lord mayor commands all people to be within at nine at night, as they say, that the sick may have liberty to go abroad... | |
| 1876 - 422 páginas
...enough to bury the dead, which were collected in carts. Pepys, under date August the 12th, says, " The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...by daylight, the nights not sufficing to do it in." One word as to the meaning of the term "Bills of Mortality" may be inserted here. . The Parish Registers... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...to-morrow night : the town growing so unhealthy that a man cannot depend upon living two days. nth. The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...And my Lord Mayor commands people to be within at uino at night all, aa they say, that the sick may have liberty to go abroad for air. i lth. It was... | |
| Daniel Defoe, Gideon Harvey - 1882 - 456 páginas
...thereby poison the whole neighbourhood." * Pepys, under the date of August the 12th, has this entry:—" The people die so, that now it seems they are fain...the dead to be buried by day-light, the nights not suffering to do it in. And the Lord Mayor commands people to be within at nine at night; all, as they... | |
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